Flood Advisory for Jackson, KY
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Jackson
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following county, Jackson. When: Until 1230 AM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following county, Jackson. * WHEN...Until 1230 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 922 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Zekes Point, Tyner, Herd, Mildred, Privett, Mummie, Egypt, Maulden, Welchburg, Gray Hawk, Settle Store, Olin, Atkinstown, Nathanton, Elian and Annville.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 6 at 9:22PM EDT until August 7 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jackson KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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